Small Business Champion for 2012 - Ondina Gregoric
It is with great pleasure that the Council of Small Business of Australia announces Ondina Gregoric as our 2012 Small Business Champion. Ondina ... ·More ›
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Watch this Video 8 Year old Public Speaker Carlyrose Watson on CSG
Tweed Shire Mayor Barry Longland, Carlyrose Watson, Natalie Pa'apa'a, Blue King Brown at rock the gate Murwillumbah some protest march footage wit... · More ›
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For the Love of Grace
This is my ninth book which is a historical novel and it is about to be launched at the Newport Mirage on Monday 15th October with The Hon Bronwy... · More ›
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Want to run a Local Smile business in your area?
We’re looking for the first, select group of enthusiastic people to run a Local Smile business in their local area. · More ›
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Nuts to you!
Did you know that a good handful of nuts a week can help reduce potential for heart attack? (Harvard study 2006) And full of protein, antioxidants,... · More ›
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Susie Porter talks about ‘Puberty Blues’
Puberty Blues is more than a work of fiction. Released in 1979, and read by Australians in their thousands either as part of the school curriculum o... · More ›
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Solar cells could turn our windows into power generators
UCLA researchers have developed a new transparent solar cell that will allow windows to generate electricity without blocking the view.... · More ›
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Carbon Tax, our new calculator has got your number!
No doubt you've been hearing about the government's new Carbon Tax, which may have left you in knots thinking about how it will affect your business... · More ›
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DANCE SCHOOL MACKAY
Dancing is an art which develops strength, control & balance, rhythm, poise, co-ordination and discipline. It is a highly technical art form... · More ›
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MAD Camp 2012 multi-arts residency for secondary students.
MAD Camp spring holiday school residency is back for 2012. Following the success of the first MAD Camp in September last year, Artslink ... · More ›
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Toy Eco-House with Furniture
This beautiful Eco-house was developed to familiarise children with the ecological aspects of a modern home. The basic features of an ecological ... · More ›
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A bottle of goodness
Thousands of homes in the Philippines are being lit for the first time ever – simply by inserting a recycled plastic bottle filled with water into the... · More ›
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Big Week for Local Smile
As we turn the corner on Winter, the Local Smile team has been buried in scarves, knits and hoodies and kept themselves busy... and we've got so... · More ›
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Big win for owners of small trucking businesses - about time too
Congratulations to the Australian Livestock and Rural Transporters Association (ALRTA) for a long sort after break in... · More ›
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Talking about... Jade Lillie (artist interview and profile)
Directions Talking about… is a series of interviews with practicing artists, artsworkers and practitioners. In these interviews we discuss arts and ... · More ›
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Introducing New Menz RaspberryChocs, Free packs for Local Smilers.
Want a free pack? Local Smilers have the opportunity to try these tasty treats. The first 10 people to comment on this post below will be sent a packe... · More ›
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Getting noticed in Local Smile
Write to be read, write to be found. Keep in mind the words people will use to find your article and include them in your title and major point... · More ›
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$910,633 funding to 86 new arts projects in regional and remote Australia
The Minister for Regional Australia, Regional Development, Local Government and Minister for the Arts, the Hon Simon Crean MP has announced $910,633 f... · More ›
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Slashing Solar Power Tarriffs - Are they Mad?
Hopefully the Queensland government sees the sense and reverses their decision so that we are... · More ›
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Attorney-General visits Mackay
Lawyers from McKays met the Attorney General on his first trip to Mackay last week. See the link for the full article: · More ›
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The McKays Mining Team
McKays appeared recently in the Daily Mercury promoting the new Mining division... "Law Firm fashions a new division":http://www.dailymercury.com.au/s... · More ›
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Foundations set for Botanic Gardens amphitheatre
Work on Meadowlands amphitheatre is now underway! The venue will facilitate outdoor entertainment, concerts, musicals and plays facility at the... · More ›
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Taking up the challenge
It would be amazing to be sitting in a space capsule high above Earth this weekend, watching darkness sweep across the face of the planet as cities... · More ›
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Council is setting up a Welcome service for new residents
Great news for newcomers! Mackay Regional Concil is setting up a service for people moving to the Mackay region. Community Services and Facilities... · More ›
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Pry before you buy
If you’re buying lemons to make lemonade, make sure you know how much sugar you’re going to need to sweeten it first. That’s the message building... · More ›
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Boxing Day Traditions
If ever there were a National Day of Rest for Australians, it would have to be Boxing Day. At least, it was until the larger retailers decided to... · More ›
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Gardening by numbers
There seems to be a modern ethos that we can become the person we want to be through the things we consume. Playing off this idea, English designer... · More ›
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Piping hot accommodation
We always like to see people giving new life to old materials, especially ones that may otherwise occupy a large amount of space in a landfill. One... · More ›
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Green cement changes the game
In a time saturated with carbon conflict, we’re always on the look for things to minimise our footprint or remove it completely. Now it seems an... · More ›
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Return of the pods, people!
If the escape pods from an offshore oilrig can help the crew escape a dire situation, surely they could provide a good night’s sleep to a weary... · More ›
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A boost for QLD's regional arts
Queensland designers are collaborating to quench global thirst for fresh new brands and innovations. Designers Alexander Lotersztain, Bjorn Rust,... · More ›
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